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==Civil Records Offices==
==Civil Records Offices==
The [https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ '''General Register Office'''] holds a central copy of all birth, marriage, and death registrations in England. These certificates can be ordered from their [https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ website] (a login is required but it is free to register and search). However, in some cases research can be more efficient working with the more narrowed-down records of county registry offices.
Sometimes research might be required to determine where a town or parish was in a former registration district, or even its current district. For a list of the historic and current registration districts in Berkshire and their parishes, see [https://www.ukbmd.org.uk/reg/BRK.html UKBMD: Registration Districts in Berkshire].
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Sometimes research might be required to determine where a town or parish was in a former registration district, or even its current district. For a list of the historic and current registration districts in Berkshire and their parishes, see [https://www.ukbmd.org.uk/reg/BRK.html UKBMD: Registration Districts in Berkshire].
The [[Berkshire Civil Registration#Accessing the Records|'''General Register Office''']] holds a central copy of all birth, marriage, and death registrations in England. These certificates can be ordered from their website [https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ General Register Office] (a login is required but it is free to register and search).  
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However, in some cases research can be more efficient working with the more narrowed-down records of county registry offices.


==Registry Offices==
==Registry Offices==
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